pedantic

/pedˈæn.tɪk/

形容词

迂腐的，学究式的，书呆子气的
They were being unnecessarily pedantic by insisting that Berry himself, and not his wife, should have made the announcement.
他们太拘泥于形式，坚持要求由贝利本人而不是他妻子来宣布，这实在没有必要。